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Gaza Man Rebuilds Bombed Bakery - Gaza Strip

Damaged baking machines from Haifa Bakery lie scattered among debris in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on November 6, 2025. Founded in 2018 by Tarek Oweida’s father, the bakery was flattened on July 1, 2024, by Israeli air strikes that killed him and destroyed the family home. Once producing bread daily for displaced families through cooperation with the World Food Programme (WFP), the bakery is now being rebuilt by Oweida and local volunteers. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Image/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Man Rebuilds Bombed Bakery - Gaza Strip

Damaged baking machines from Haifa Bakery lie scattered among debris in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on November 6, 2025. Founded in 2018 by Tarek Oweida’s father, the bakery was flattened on July 1, 2024, by Israeli air strikes that killed him and destroyed the family home. Once producing bread daily for displaced families through cooperation with the World Food Programme (WFP), the bakery is now being rebuilt by Oweida and local volunteers. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Image/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[breaking News]World Exposition in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan, June 5 Kyodo - A bread-baking contest is held at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 5, 2025. (Kyodo)

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World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on June 5, 2025, shows bread baked by Japanese bakers during a bread-baking contest at the World Exposition in Osaka.

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World Exposition in Osaka

A bread-baking contest is held at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 5, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Japanese bakers take part in a bread-baking contest at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 5, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

A bread-baking contest is held at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 5, 2025.

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All bakeries forced to close by Israeli army in Gaza

Industrial dough mixers and baking equipment sit idle in an empty bakery in northern Gaza on April 1, 2025. Bakeries across Gaza have been forced to close due to a critical shortage of flour and the continued closure of border crossings. Photo by Hamed Sbeata/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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All bakeries forced to close by Israeli army in Gaza

Industrial dough mixers and baking equipment sit idle in an empty bakery in northern Gaza on April 1, 2025. Bakeries across Gaza have been forced to close due to a critical shortage of flour and the continued closure of border crossings. Photo by Hamed Sbeata/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

View of baking flat bread in tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey, on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman makes flat bread in Hatay, Turkey, on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman fires up a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey, on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman makes flat bread in tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey, on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman picks wood to fire up a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman makes flat bread in tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey, on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman cleans charred tomato and pepers cooked in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman picks green beans from her garden in Hatay, Turkey, on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A view of charred tomato and pepers cooked in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman charrs tomato and pepers in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman prepares dough to make flat bread in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A man carries a tray of flat bread cooked in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A woman prepares dough to make flat bread in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baking Tradition - Turkey

A man carries a tray of flat bread cooked in a tandoor, a clay oven in Hatay, Turkey on July 17, 2024. With a 5,000-year history dating back to the Seljuks, the tandoor remains a vital tradition in Central Asia, Anatolia, and beyond. In Hatay, tandoors are placed above ground, unlike the underground ones in Eastern Anatolia, and are widely used alongside stone ovens to bake the traditional 'Tandır Bread'. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pizza oven

Tõrva, 12.11.2024. A wood-fired pizza oven with a small pizza baking inside. The pizza sits on the hot stone floor of the oven, with flames visible on the left side. Photo Arvo Meeks, Lõuna-Eesti Postimees

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Nomadic People - Iran

A Qashqai woman carefully stretches dough, preparing it for baking near her camp. The Qashqai nomads migrate seasonally across the Zagros Mountains. Iran, November 6, 2024. Photo by Zurvan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nomadic People - Iran

A Qashqai woman carefully stretches dough, preparing it for baking near her camp. The Qashqai nomads migrate seasonally across the Zagros Mountains. Iran, November 6, 2024. Photo by Zurvan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sweet Potato Processing

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 9, 2024 - A farmer nets dried, sliced sweet potatoes for baking in Zaozhuang, East China's Shandong province, Nov 9, 2024.

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee stacks baking sheets at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - Freshly-baked bread loaves are seen in a baking mold at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee empties freshly-baked bread loaves from the baking molds at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee places sweet poppy rolls onto a baking sheet at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee sprays sweet poppy rolls with egg wash before baking at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee places a baking sheet with formed bread loaves onto a rack at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - Sweet poppy rolls are seen in the oven during baking at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee places baking sheets with sweet poppy rolls onto the table to apply egg wash at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee empties freshly-baked bread loaves from the baking molds at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - Bread loaves are seen in the oven during baking at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Bakery in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 4, 2024 - An employee sprays sweet poppy rolls with egg wash before baking at the Urozhai bakery which joined the National Cashback program, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Inside The Perilous Brick-Making Factories - Dhaka

Workers working in a brick field in Dhaka , Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Toiling under the baking hot tropical sun, these workers are carrying out back-breaking and exhausting labour in the most perilous conditions. Ranging in age from pre-teens to grandparents, they work long hours to churn out millions of bricks to fuel a construction boom that shows no signs of abating. The cities of Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated countries, are growing fast, and there's a never-ending need for cheap construction materials. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM